Operations Management and Information System Studies
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): Operations Management and Information System Studies

The influence of celebrity endorser and product quality on brand image with positive word of mouth as an intervening variable

Ivan Afandi (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Susi Evanita (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Apr 2023

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of celebrity endorsers and product quality on brand image with positive word of mouth as an intervening variable for users of the online shopping application Shopee in Padang City. The population in this study were all users of the online shopping application Shopee in Padang City. The sampling technique used is non-probability sampling with purposive sampling. The number of samples used is 100 samples. This research was analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with the SmartPLS 3.0 application. The findings of this study are; (1) celebrity endorser has a positive and significant direct effect on brand image, (2) product quality does not have a direct effect on brand image, (3) positive word of mouth has a positive and significant direct effect on brand image, (4) celebrity endorser has a positive and significant direct effect on positive word of mouth, (5) product quality has a negative and significant direct effect on positive word of mouth, (6) celebrity endorser has a positive and significant indirect effect on brand image, (7) product quality has a negative and significant indirect effect on brand image.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

omiss

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management

Description

The aim of this journal is to publish articles dedicated to the latest outstanding developments in the fields of operations management and information system studies. This journal encompasses operational management and information systems, business decisions, processes, and activities within the ...